Saleha Mohsin

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  • Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, departs following a tariff announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. US President Donald Trump is imposing tariffs on US trading partners worldwide, his biggest assault yet on a global economic system he has long bemoaned as unfair. Photographer: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPolitics

    Wall Street gets rude shock as Bessent plays second fiddle on tariffs

    By Saleha Mohsin, Dawn Lim, and others
  • Donald Trump points to the crowd during the State of the Union address in February 2025Politics

    Trump team tests job candidates by asking who won the 2020 election

    By Nancy Cook, Saleha Mohsin, and others
  • Scott Bessent, founder and chief executive officer of Key Square Group LP, during an interview in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, June 7, 2024.Politics

    Trump team prepares to announce Scott Bessent as Treasury pick

    By Saleha Mohsin, Nancy Cook, and others
  • Barry DillerFinance

    Billionaire donors want Kamala Harris to get rid of the regulators they dislike most

    By Saleha Mohsin, Todd Gillespie, and others
  • Steven MnuchinFinance

    Steve Mnuchin calls for a culling of the 20-year Treasury bond he reintroduced

    By Ye Xie, Liz Capo McCormick, and others
  • NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 19: Philanthropist Warren Buffett is joined onstage by 24 other philanthropist and influential business people featured on the Forbes list of 100 Greatest Business Minds during the Forbes Media Centennial Celebration at Pier 60 on September 19, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Daniel Zuchnik/WireImage)Finance

    Warren Buffett in talks with Biden administration on regional banking crisis, possible investment

    By Saleha Mohsin, Sridhar Natarajan, and others
  • A First Republic Bank office on March 16, 2023 in Oakland, California.Finance

    First Republic Bank gets a $30 billion lifeline to restore fleeting customer confidence after Silicon Valley Bank’s failure

    By Gillian Tan, Hannah Levitt, and others
  • People pass the First Republic Bank.Finance

    First Republic may get a $30 billion rescue from rival banks after teetering on the brink following Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse

    By Gillian Tan, Hannah Levitt, and others
  • Silicon Valley BankFinance

    Just 30% of uninsured SVB deposits could be available Monday as the FDIC gears up for a long and drawn-out sale process: sources

    By Saleha Mohsin, Lydia Beyoud, and others
  • Elon MuskPolitics

    What if Biden spikes Elon Musk’s Twitter deal at the last minute with a national security review? Shares are falling.

    By Jennifer Jacobs, Saleha Mohsin, and others
  • Loretta Mester, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, gestures while speaking during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, U.K., on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. U.S. President Donald Trump’s picks to join the Federal Reserve won’t have big a political influence on monetary policy, according to Mester. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Fed’s Mester sees higher risk of recession in inflation fight: ‘Monetary policy could have pivoted a little bit earlier than it did’

    By Saleha Mohsin, Alister Bull, and others
  • A man pumps gasoline into his car at a gas station in Millbrae, California, the United States, May 10, 2022. The national average prices for regular gasoline and diesel in the United States both climbed to fresh record highs Tuesday. According to the American Automobile Association AAA, which provides the latest gas price analysis based on data from 130,000 gas stations nationwide, the regular gas price rose four cents on Tuesday to 4.37 U.S. dollars a gallon, overtaking the prior record of 4.33 dollars on March 11.Retail

    Yellen says elevated U.S. inflation locked in for the rest of the year, holiday gas tax ‘worth considering’

    By Saleha Mohsin and Bloomberg
  • An oil rig in Russia.International

    The White House is considering a ban on Russian oil imports to the U.S.

    By Ari Natter, Jennifer Jacobs, and others
  • An aerial view of a crude oil storage facility in Cushing, Oklahoma

    Allies are considering releasing 60 million barrels of emergency oil reserves amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

    By Jennifer Jacobs, Alex Morales, and others
  • Janet YellenPolitics

    Yellen-White House split slows arrival of crypto strategy

    By Saleha Mohsin, Jennifer Jacobs, and others